The Sierra Leone U-17 women's national team is preparing for a critical return leg against the Central African Republic in the first round of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2025 qualifiers.
Following a scoreless draw in the first leg, held in Bo City on January 11th, the team will travel to Cameroon for the decisive match on January 18th at the Japoma Stadium in Douala.
Coach Fatmata Turay has stressed the necessity of a victory in Cameroon to advance to the second round, where they would compete against Guinea. A win in Cameroon would represent a substantial advancement toward their primary objective: qualification for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
The team is cognizant of the opportunity and is resolved to represent the nation with distinction. The first leg concluded in a 0-0 draw. The return leg is scheduled for January 18th in Cameroon.
Securing a win in Cameroon is essential for the team's progression.
